Permanent Residency
A Canadian permanent resident is the one who live, work or has been settled in Canada permanently even if he/she is not a citizen of Canada. A Canadian permanent resident can certainly apply for the citizenship of Canada when he/she become eligible for the same. For acquiring Permanent Residence of Canada, a candidate need to apply to IRCC by following various Canadian immigration programs.
Being a Permanent resident of Canada, if you are the one who pay taxes and stand for the provincial and federal law and order then you are eligible to make use of all the social benefits that are offered to the citizens of Canada, such as
- Health Care
- Canada Pension Plan
- Employment Insurance
- Right to live, study or work anywhere in Canada
- Protection under the Canadian charter of rights and freedoms
Only one benefit that is not allowed to avail to a permanent resident of Canada is to plan for political office or a PR status. Apart from that, a permanent resident is not permitted to work at the jobs that require high clearance on high level security.
Permanent residency of a candidate can be renewed only after five years, although he/she has to fulfil certain requirements for retaining the PR status. To retain PR of Canada, you must have stayed in Canada for at least two years of time period, else you will not be allowed to avail PR status.
How to Live Permanently in Canada
There are particular conditions when you can count your days outside Canada headed for the required 2 years’ time. They are as follows:
- If you are accompanying a citizen of Canada who is living outside Canada. The person can be your common law partner, parent, or spouse. The days can be counted only if you are under age of 19 years. Or,
- If you are accompanying a person who is currently a permanent resident of Canada. Or,
- If you are employed outside Canada
How One Way Immigration Can Help?
To help an aspirant enjoy Permanent Residency in Canada, One Way Immigration consultants provides dedicated and effective services starting right from filling application form to making your PR arrangements.
Since last decade, we have assisted hundreds of thousands of aspirants to get permanent residency of Canada. We feel really delighted to serve the excitement of our customers.